Anthony J. Hurford

8.6k total citations · 3 hit papers
64 papers, 7.1k citations indexed

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Anthony J. Hurford is a scholar working on Geophysics, Atmospheric Science and Artificial Intelligence. According to data from OpenAlex, Anthony J. Hurford has authored 64 papers receiving a total of 7.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 54 papers in Geophysics, 21 papers in Atmospheric Science and 14 papers in Artificial Intelligence. Recurrent topics in Anthony J. Hurford's work include Geological and Geochemical Analysis (51 papers), earthquake and tectonic studies (24 papers) and Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (21 papers). Anthony J. Hurford is often cited by papers focused on Geological and Geochemical Analysis (51 papers), earthquake and tectonic studies (24 papers) and Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (21 papers). Anthony J. Hurford collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Switzerland and United States. Anthony J. Hurford's co-authors include Paul F. Green, Andrew Carter, Richard A. Ketcham, Jocelyn Barbarand, Raymond A. Donelick, Andrew Gleadow, Bernhard Stöckhert, Jacqueline Desmons, Noriko Hasebe and Martin Mazurek and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta and Earth and Planetary Science Letters.

In The Last Decade

Anthony J. Hurford

63 papers receiving 6.5k citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

The zeta age calibration of fission-track dating

1983 1.3k citations Anthony J. Hurford, Paul F. Green Chemical Geology profile →
Improved modeling of fission-track annealing in apatite

2007 764 citations Richard A. Ketcham, Andrew Carter et al. American Mineralogist profile →
Standardization of fission track dating calibration: Recommendation by the Fission Track Working Group of the I.U.G.S. Subcommission on Geochronology

1990 671 citations Anthony J. Hurford Chemical Geology Isotope Geoscience section profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Anthony J. Hurford United Kingdom	34	6.4k	1.9k	1.5k	835	715	64	7.1k
Barry P. Kohn Australia	50	5.7k 0.9×	2.4k 1.2×	1.7k 1.1×	834 1.0×	1.2k 1.6×	204	7.2k
Ben A. van der Pluijm United States	50	7.1k 1.1×	1.6k 0.9×	1.3k 0.9×	1.0k 1.2×	458 0.6×	210	8.5k
Ian R. Duddy Australia	39	5.7k 0.9×	1.5k 0.8×	1.4k 0.9×	1.8k 2.2×	1.6k 2.3×	90	6.9k
Charles W. Naeser United States	40	3.4k 0.5×	1.4k 0.7×	1.2k 0.8×	369 0.4×	305 0.4×	133	4.7k
Raymond A. Donelick United States	26	4.3k 0.7×	969 0.5×	1.3k 0.8×	614 0.7×	515 0.7×	41	4.7k
Jean‐Pierre Burg Switzerland	65	11.7k 1.8×	1.1k 0.6×	2.1k 1.4×	822 1.0×	538 0.8×	253	12.9k
R. H. Vernon Australia	46	7.5k 1.2×	816 0.4×	2.2k 1.4×	689 0.8×	367 0.5×	138	8.0k
Brian P. Wernicke United States	49	9.4k 1.5×	2.3k 1.2×	1.3k 0.8×	692 0.8×	1.1k 1.5×	111	10.5k
Urs Schärer France	48	8.0k 1.3×	905 0.5×	2.2k 1.4×	294 0.4×	1.4k 1.9×	89	9.0k
Lothar Ratschbacher Germany	57	12.7k 2.0×	1.4k 0.7×	2.7k 1.7×	566 0.7×	1.0k 1.4×	191	13.7k

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Ketcham, Richard A., Andrew Carter, Raymond A. Donelick, Jocelyn Barbarand, & Anthony J. Hurford. (2007). Improved modeling of fission-track annealing in apatite. American Mineralogist. 92(5-6). 799–810. 764 indexed citations breakdown →

Hurford, Anthony J., Jocelyn Barbarand, & Andrew Carter. (2004). Reply to comment on "Compositional and structural control of fission-track annealing in apatite" by J. Barbarand, A. Carter, I. Wood and A.J. Hurford, Chemical Geology 198, 107–137, 2003. Chemical Geology. 214(3-4). 359–361. 5 indexed citations

Gunnell, Yanni, Kerry Gallagher, Andrew Carter, Mike Widdowson, & Anthony J. Hurford. (2003). Denudation history of the continental margin of western peninsular India since the early Mesozoic – reconciling apatite fission-track data with geomorphology. Earth and Planetary Science Letters. 215(1-2). 187–201. 118 indexed citations

Barbarand, Jocelyn, et al.. (2002). A comparison between spontaneous and induced fission-track annealing in apatite. Do induced fission track annealing models truly describe natural annealing in apatite?. Geotemas ( Madrid ). 21–22. 2 indexed citations

Bertotti, Giovanni, Diane Seward, J.R. Wijbrans, M. ter Voorde, & Anthony J. Hurford. (1999). Crustal thermal regime prior to, during, and after rifting: A geochronological and modeling study of the Mesozoic South Alpine rifted margin. Tectonics. 18(2). 185–200. 64 indexed citations

Platt, J. P., Juan I. Soto, Martin J. Whitehouse, Anthony J. Hurford, & S. P. Kelley. (1998). Thermal evolution, rate of exhumation, and tectonic significance of metamorphic rocks from the floor of the Alboran extensional basin, western Mediterranean. Tectonics. 17(5). 671–689. 176 indexed citations

Desmons, Jacqueline, et al.. (1992). Thirty-two years of geochronological work in the Central and Western Alps: a review on seven maps. SERVAL (Université de Lausanne). 192 indexed citations

Hurford, Anthony J., Johannes C. Hunziker, & Bernhard Stöckhert. (1991). Constraints on the late thermotectonic evolution of the western Alps: EVidence for episodic rapid uplift. Tectonics. 10(4). 758–769. 102 indexed citations

Hurford, Anthony J.. (1990). International union of geological sciences subcommission on geochronology recommendation for the standardization of fission track dating calibration and data reporting. International Journal of Radiation Applications and Instrumentation Part D Nuclear Tracks and Radiation Measurements. 17(3). 233–236. 122 indexed citations

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Hurford, Anthony J.. (1990). Standardization of fission track dating calibration: Recommendation by the Fission Track Working Group of the I.U.G.S. Subcommission on Geochronology. Chemical Geology Isotope Geoscience section. 80(2). 171–178. 671 indexed citations breakdown →

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Hurford, Anthony J., et al.. (1989). Unravelling the thermo-tectonic evolution of the Alps: a contribution from fission track analysis and mica dating. Geological Society London Special Publications. 45(1). 369–398. 95 indexed citations

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Hurford, Anthony J. & Konrad Hammerschmidt. (1985). and dating of the bishop and fish canyon tuffs: Calibration ages for fission-track dating standards. Chemical Geology. 58(1-2). 23–32. 1 indexed citations

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Hurford, Anthony J., et al.. (1985). BB-6: A quaternary age standard for KAr dating. Chemical Geology Isotope Geoscience section. 52(3-4). 275–279. 11 indexed citations

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Green, P.F. & Anthony J. Hurford. (1984). Thermal neutron dosimetry for fission track dating. Nuclear Tracks and Radiation Measurements (1982). 9(3-4). 231–241. 26 indexed citations

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Hurford, Anthony J., et al.. (1984). FISSION TRACK DATING OF AN APATITE CRYSTAL FROM HORMUZ ISLAND, IRAN. Journal of Petroleum Geology. 7(4). 365–380. 15 indexed citations

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Hurford, Anthony J. & Paul F. Green. (1981). A reappraisal of neutron dosimetry and uranium-238 λf values in fission-track dating. Nuclear Tracks. 5(1-2). 53–61. 23 indexed citations

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Hurford, Anthony J.. (1977). Fission track dates from two Galloway granites, Scotland. Geological Magazine. 114(4). 299–304. 12 indexed citations

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Hurford, Anthony J. & Andrew Gleadow. (1977). Calibration of fission track dating parameters. 1(1). 41–48. 46 indexed citations

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Gleadow, Andrew, et al.. (1976). Fission track dating of zircon: Improved etching techniques. Earth and Planetary Science Letters. 33(2). 273–276. 219 indexed citations

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Hurford, Anthony J.. (1974). Fission track dating of a vitric tuff from East Rudolf, North Kenya. Nature. 249(5454). 236–237. 7 indexed citations

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